Cross necklaces, upbeat Christian music and Bible journaling with pretty drawings. All of these things could be considered part of a “Christian aesthetic,” which includes wearing or displaying Christian-esque clothing, jewelry, stickers or other paraphernalia, […]
Pepperdine senior Christopher Hidalgo found the perfect way to bring together two things he believed every college student needs: Cappuccinos and Christ. Hidalgo was a resident advisor at Seaside when he began Cappuccinos with Chris […]
Culture is a powerful force shaping one’s sense of self. Alexis Hixson, junior interpersonal communication major, is not an international student but feels like she might as well be. At age 8, Hixson’s parents accepted […]
Acappella music and Bible studies are second nature for junior Jax Burgess. The junior integrated marketing communication major said he always feels comfortable on campus due to his Church of Christ background. But he […]
Stress. Loneliness. Homesickness. Exhaustion. These are some of the difficult emotions college students may face. Pepperdine students can turn to the guidance and wisdom of spiritual life advisors (SLAs) to help them cope. SLAs, also […]
Pepperdine sends its students all over the world to serve. Students can mentor youth through the Boys and Girls club in San Carlos, Arizona, help with environmental sustainability and disaster relief in Puerto Rico or […]
When most people think of meditation, they think of Hinduism or Buddhism. But meditation is central to many religious faiths, including Christianity, Islam and Judaism. A Pepp Post poll of 59 students found that 44 […]
Pepperdine University has walked a tightrope between academics and faith for the last 20 years. Pepperdine’s top administrators want the school to be the Protestant equivalent of Notre Dame, one of the leading Roman Catholic […]
Immigrants, aliens, strangers, refugees and foreigners. The Abrahamic holy books — the Christian Bible, the Hebrew Bible and the Quran — repeatedly identify these people as a historically oppressed and vulnerable group who believers should […]
The crashing of tall waves, the smell of sea salt, the sight of longboards and wetsuits lining up along Pacific Coast Highway, all before sunrise. Welcome to Pepperdine’s surf convocation. Surf convocation unifies Pepperdine’s Christian […]
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